The
competition will be run in the following manner:
The
Show Choir competition will be held in the auditorium and judged by the
following:
Prelims:
Mark
Crandall
Phil
Lawson
Susan
Kish
Stefan
Demitriadis
Finals:
Mark
Crandall
Phil
Lawson
Susan
Kish
Stefan
Demitriadis
Jennifer
Ripley
The following
competition awards will be given:
Champions
in each Division
1st
Runner Up in each Division
2nd
Runner Up in Mixed Divisions
Best
Female Soloist – Both divisions
Best
Male Soloist – Mixed Division Only
Best
Band - Overall
The
Cavalier Award- for Sportsmanship
Outstanding
Performer in each choir
Best
Show Design
Best
Vocal Sound
Grand
Champion Mixed and Grand Champion Unisex
Order of
Performances: The time you have been assigned in this
mailing is the time you will keep. Student hosts will direct you and your choir
to the appropriate warm-up room at the appropriate time. Please be prompt in
your arrival and departure from warm-up to stage.
Finals:
We will be using a Finals format for the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Show Choir
Spectacular. The top two scoring Unisex Choirs through preliminaries will be
advanced to Finals and the top four scoring Mixed Choirs through preliminaries
will be advanced to Finals. Performance position for Finals will be determined
at the end of the preliminary awards.
Performance
Seating: Open seating throughout the day.
Chaperones:
You will be given five (5) complimentary all access wrist bands per choir for
chaperones. Additional all-access wrist bands can be purchased as needed at
check-in. (All-access wrist bands allow your chaperones to access your group’s
home-room, warm-up room and post performance viewing room).
General
Admission:
Day
Competition Wrist Band - $5.00
Finals
Competition Wrist Band - $5.00
Day
& Finals Combo Wrist Band - $8.00
Concessions:
Clover Hill High School Choral Boosters will be providing food and drinks for
the event. This can be found in the
cafeteria where a full menu will be offered or at the Express Concession Stand
where limited concession will be offered.
- Please
note that outside food and drink (with the exception of water) is not
allowed to be brought into the school and homerooms during the competition.
Homerooms:
Homerooms will be assigned to each performing group on the show choir day.
Student Hosts will escort you and your choir to your room. We are asking for
one chaperone to be present in the homeroom at all times. If there is not a
chaperone available- the door will be secured and any further entrance will
need the assistance of the security team. One of your hosts will also be
present in the room at all times!
Emergency:
There will be a first aid station and qualified technicians available.
Programs:
Programs will be sold for $2.00 each at the door.
Awards
Ceremony: For the groups that have competed in
Finals we will ask for two representatives from each group to be ready in
costume at the conclusion of the New Dimensions exhibition show.
We
will have DVD videos and CHHS Mid-Atlantic Show Choir Spectacular T-Shirts for
sale throughout the day. Family, friends, and fellow students, will have the
opportunity to purchase “Shout-outs” that will be read on stage between groups.
The
stage diagram is attached in this email!
Clover
Hill High School will provide:
4
sets of 8” platform risers
4
sets of 16” platform risers
4
sets of 24” platform risers
4
sets of 32” platform risers
15
lighted music stands
6
corded unidirectional microphones
2
cordless solo microphones- Katie Brooks- pick up wired mic…
2
hanging condenser microphones
2
stage monitors
1
piano
Electrical
outlets will be on stage for use.
Standard
Number Line
This
equipment, with the exception of the monitors, can be placed anywhere at the
director’s discretion.
Please
note that all of your properties must be kept in the prop area and only be
moved when no group is performing. Immediately upon completion of your
competition set, you must return your equipment back to the designated area.
We
look forward to being your host this Saturday!